Hello, I have a nominal roll of men, a photo taken from the war diary of May 1940 of the 77th Field Regiment, RA. It is a nominal roll of the men...
Good evening all, I thought I'd post up the war diary for the 2nd Regiment RHA for 1941 (WO 169/1427) as I began transcribing it a few years back...
Hi I am researching the men on our village War Memorial and one is Sgt Leonard Lawford (843302). He was killed on either 30 Jan 1944 (CWGC) or 31...
Hi all, I am currently rummaging through WO166/7216 (Jan 42 to Oct 42) for the 54th Heavy Regiment. I have come across the following entry: "23rd...
Reading through the War Diary for 44 LAA Regt in 1944 I came across an entry that surprised me. 27 April 1944 2100hrs Charra : Gnr (D/Op)...
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The long initial post in this thread has been copied from several posts in the thread The Battles for Point 103 and St. Pierre (8th–18th June...
Bit of a long-shot but if anyone has the following available and is willing to share them I would be eternally grateful. WO 166/2712 1939 Oct -...
Tomorrow will be the 80th anniversary of the Battle of SIDI NISR one of those magnificent defeats that supposedly exemplifies all our Army's most...
Hi, I'm reading the war diary of 214 HAA Bty/57 HAA Regt RA for September 1943 and struggling to transcribe this extract: [ATTACH] I think it...
This is from a WW2 report (54th Anti-Tank Regiment) and I don't know what this "C.W." means. It could I suppose be the man's initials but it seems...
I understand that the brakes on the No.27 Artillery Trailer, used as a limber for 25 pdr and 17 pdr guns, operated automatically on the slowing of...
Hi, Is there anyone on here good at reading hand written war diary entries as I am trying to research my grandfathers time during ww2 but large...
Hi, Can anyone shed any light on what the following acronyms mean with the context of War Diaries. movement control, MQL. moved off from BYS....
Does anyone have a copy of the war diaries 42/43 or any diaries from 39-43 of the 61st highland anti tank regiment. It's a long and expensive way...
Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone has this war diary? I am trying to confirm a location listed as "Dorwich" in the 20th Anti-Tank Regiment war...
Hello! Straight to the case, Looking for one Major John Francis Wilton Ellerton, of the Royal Artillery. Appears to be apart of the army pre-1939...
I am trying to identify a map used by the BEF in Belgium in 1940. In the war diary of my great uncles regiment (77th field regiment, royal...
Have lots of numbered positions in war diary for 73rd medium regiment April 1945. Is there anyway of translating them to places in Italy Start...
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